Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete) History Timeline Resources Bible Records Biographies Business, Commerce, and Occupations Cemeteries Cemeteries of Josephine County, Oregon online and in print After Altamont post office was closed in 1886, Leland office was moved west to the railroad, but the exact date of this move cannot be determined from the records, may be in the early 1890s. Early gazetteers show a place called Alta and also Altamont at a point on the railroad about 21 miles north of Grants Pass and that was doubtless the location of the post office.There had been an earlier post office named Leland near the highway crossing on Grave Creek about four miles east of the railroad. The available geographic information is meager about this place, but may be sufficient for its importance. Altamont: Altamont post office was established April 16, 1884, with Benjamin M.Named for William Aloysius Leonard, born in 1875, died in 1915, son of Lawrence Leonard and Mary Ellen Leonard, his wife. The available business was turned over to Althouse. Aloysius post office was established July 12, 1888, and was discontinued November 30,1889. Aloysius: Aloysius post office apparently operated at the Leonard Ranch in the Althouse district.Josephine Donoghue was the first of three postmasters. Almeda: The post office was established Februand was discontinued July 15, 1920.The following are locations in the county: įor a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator Citiesĭefunct Post Offices Josephine County, Oregon Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library.Interactive Map of Oregon County Formation History (1790-1897) - animated maps illustrating Oregon county boundary changes.Parent County(s): Created from Jackson and Curry Counties, 22 January 1856.There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.
#JOSEPHINE COUNTY WHITE PAGES OREGON REGISTRATION#
*Statewide registration for births and deaths in 1903. Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency. Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Josephine County Court House as of September 2005.Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, probate and court records.County Clerk has marriage and land records from 1857.The county is located in the southwestern area of the state. Josephine County was named for a stream in the area called Josephine Creek, which in turn is probably named after Virginia Josephine Rollins Ort. 2.10 Ethnic, Political, and Religious GroupsĬounty Information Description.2.3 Business, Commerce, and Occupations.1.3 Josephine County, Oregon Record Dates.
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